Total disease burden who in Brazil
Brazil: Total disease burden who was 78.07 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
78.07 million
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
7th
of 194 countries
All-time high
78.07 million
in 2021
All-time low
57.23 million
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total disease burden who in Brazil, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 78.07 million for total disease burden who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total disease burden who in Brazil peaked at 78.07 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 57.23 million, in 2005.
That places Brazil 7th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total disease burden who in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.55 million | — |
| 2001 | 57.48 million | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 57.65 million | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 57.60 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 57.85 million | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 57.23 million | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 57.49 million | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 57.56 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 57.93 million | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 58.44 million | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 59.02 million | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 59.71 million | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 60.08 million | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 60.55 million | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 61.05 million | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 61.75 million | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 63.30 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 62.99 million | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 63.07 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 63.47 million | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 69.64 million | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 78.07 million | +12.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 78.07 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.16 million, 36.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 78.07 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.71 million, 45.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.68 million | 57.23 million | 58.44 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.50 million | 59.02 million | 63.47 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.85 million | 69.64 million | 78.07 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 4 United States 127.54 million compare
- 5 Indonesia 101.45 million compare
- 6 Pakistan 98.60 million compare
- 8 Russia 73.79 million compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 55.50 million compare
- 10 Bangladesh 48.48 million compare
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,476 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0309 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total disease burden who in Brazil?
- Total disease burden who in Brazil was 78.07 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total disease burden who recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 78.07 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest total disease burden who recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.23 million in 2005.
- How does Brazil rank for total disease burden who?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total disease burden who rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total disease burden who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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